The Village of Stepanchikovo (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Ignat AvseyRequirements: ePUB Reader, 1.87 MBOverview: Summoned to the country estate of his wealthy uncle Colonel Yegor Rostanev, the young student Sergey Aleksandrovich finds himself thrown into a startling bedlam. For as he soon sees, his meek and kind-hearted uncle is wholly dominated by a pretentious […]
Notes from Underground & the Double by Fyodor DostoyevskyRequirements: ePUB Reader, 2 MBOverview: Collected here in Penguin Classics are two of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s shorter works, Notes from Underground and The Double, translated by Ronald Wilks with an introduction by Robert Louis Jackson. Alienated from society and paralysed by a sense of his own insignificance, the […]
The Gambler and Other Stories by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Translated by Ronald Meyer) (Penguin Classics)Requirements: ePUB Reader, 3.2 mbOverview: The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life – indeed, ‘The Gambler’, a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy […]
Netochka Nezvanova by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Translated by Jane Kentish) (Penguin Classics) (.ePUB)Requirements: ePUB Reader, 1.82 mbOverview: Netochka Nezvanova – a ‘Nameless Nobody’ – tells the story of a childhood dominated by her stepfather, Efimov, a failed musician who believes he is a neglected genius. The young girl is strangely drawn to this drunken ruin of […]
Demons by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Robert Maguire (Translator)Requirements: .ePUB and/or .AZW3 Reader, 1.6MBOverview: Pyotr and Stavrogin are the leaders of a Russian revolutionary cell. Their aim is to overthrow the Tsar, destroy society and seize power for themselves. Together they train terrorists who are willing to go to any lengths to achieve their goals – even […]